- Must visit
Musei Civici di Palazzo Farnese
Piacenza’s main civic museum complex displays archaeology, carriages, arms, frescoes, and decorative arts inside a grand ducal palace.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Taranto to Piacenza
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 16
- Cheapest price on Nov 16
- $54
- Average ticket price on Nov 16
- $93
- Fastest journey on Nov 16
- 10 h 35 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 16
- 10 h 50 m
- Trains on Nov 16
- 5
- Distance
- 797 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Taranto to Piacenza is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Taranto to Piacenza will cost around $93 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.
Fast trains
On Mon, Nov 16, we found 5 trains from Taranto to Piacenza, including 5 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 16 the direct trains cover the 797 km distance in an average of 10 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 35 m .
On Mon, Nov 16 the slowest trains will take 11 h 1 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
5:25 PM 11h01 Taranto 4:26 AM Piacenza $54 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:20 PM 10h48 Taranto 6:08 AM Piacenza $82 1 One-way 0 transfers6:33 PM 10h53 Taranto 5:26 AM Piacenza $85 1 One-way 0 transfers7:17 PM 10h51 Taranto 6:08 AM Piacenza $85 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:40 AM 10h35 Taranto 7:15 PM Piacenza $161 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:40 AM 10h35 Taranto 7:15 PM Piacenza $161 1 One-way 0 transfers7:20 PM 10h48 Taranto 6:08 AM Piacenza $82 1 One-way 0 transfers7:17 PM 10h51 Taranto 6:08 AM Piacenza $85 1 One-way 0 transfers6:33 PM 10h53 Taranto 5:26 AM Piacenza $85 1 One-way 0 transfers5:25 PM 11h01 Taranto 4:26 AM Piacenza $54 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Taranto to Piacenza
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Trains from Taranto to Piacenza run on average 8 times per day, taking around 9h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $53 but you can travel from only $21 by flight.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:19. The fastest train covers the 495 miles (797 km) distance in 8h 18m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $21
Distance 495 miles (797 km) |
Average train duration 9h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $53 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 8h 18m |
First train 12:30 AM |
Last train 11:19 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $21
Frequently asked questions about your Taranto to Piacenza trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Taranto to Piacenza.
Train ticket prices from Taranto to Piacenza can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $53, while the average price is around $120.
The train from Taranto to Piacenza takes 8h 18m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Taranto to Piacenza is 495 miles (797 km).
The first train from Taranto to Piacenza leaves at 12:30 AM.
The last train from Taranto to Piacenza leaves at 11:19 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Taranto to Piacenza. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Intercity.
Live departures
Taranto to Piacenza train times
The table below shows live departures for Taranto to Piacenza trains for today, Sunday, November 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:35 AM Taranto | 12h42 | 6:17 PM Piacenza | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:33 PM Taranto | 10h53 | 4:26 AM Piacenza | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:15 PM Taranto | 10h53 | 5:08 AM Piacenza | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:33 PM Taranto | 10h53 | 5:26 AM Piacenza | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:15 PM Taranto | 11h04 | 6:19 AM Piacenza | 0 transfersDirect |
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Why should you book Taranto to Piacenza trains with Omio?
Intercity as well as Intercity Notte or Frecciarossa offer trains services from Taranto to Piacenza.
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Train companies: Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte from Taranto to Piacenza trainsFrecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Taranto and Piacenza from $21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Frecciarossa Duration
8h 18m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
$94
Frecciarossa frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
9h 36m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$53
Intercity frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Intercity Notte
About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Notte Duration
10h 1m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
$71
Intercity Notte frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Taranto and Piacenza
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Taranto to Piacenza.
Yes, there is a night train from Taranto to Piacenza.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
Complete guide to Piacenza
Things to do in Piacenza
Discover the best of Piacenza — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Piacenza trip today.
- Must visit
Galleria d'Arte Moderna Ricci Oddi
Art museum with medieval to modern works, especially strong in local painting, housed in a historic palace in the city center.
- Recommended
Museo della Cattedrale
The cathedral museum interprets the church’s history through sacred art, manuscripts, sculpture, and access to notable heritage spaces.
- Must visit
Piazza Cavalli
Piacenza’s main square, framed by statues and historic buildings, is the essential starting point for architecture and city life.
- Must visit
Centro Storico
Compact central area of narrow streets and historic façades that rewards slow walking with a distinctly local Piacenza atmosphere.
- Recommended
Stradone Farnese
Broad historic avenue linking major sights, appreciated for stately architecture, museum access, and an easy central walking route.
- Vegetarian
Tortelli Con La Coda
Fresh pasta stuffed with ricotta and spinach, sealed with a pinched edge. A Piacenza classic often served with butter, sage, or simple tomato sauce.
- Vegetarian
Pisarei E Fasö
Small handmade dumplings of flour and breadcrumbs, traditionally served with bean sauce or rich condiments. A humble dish rooted in Piacenza rural cooking.
- Gluten-free
Coppa Piacentina
Cured pork neck aged in the village of Coppa. It is one of Piacenza's celebrated DOP salumi, prized for delicate fat marbling and sweet savory flavor.
Ristorante La Pireina
Historic city center restaurant known for refined Piacenza cuisine, elegant rooms, and strong local wine selection in a classic upscale setting.
Antica Trattoria Dell'Angelo
Well-regarded traditional restaurant serving Piacenza specialties and Emilia dishes in a warm, rustic atmosphere popular with locals.
Osteria Carducci
Casual, established osteria focused on local salumi, handmade pasta, and regional wines in an informal traditional setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Northern Italy: hotels and dining are usually lower than Milan, while local transit and everyday cafés remain fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine at cafés.
Roger
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 1,50
- Day pass
- € 4,50
To the city center
Piacenza Railway Station -> Piazza Cavalli, Piacenza
- Distance
- 1.8 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Urban bus tickets should be bought before boarding or in supported apps; validate paper tickets at the start of travel.
- Contactless card payment on board is not reliably documented for Piacenza buses; use paper tickets or the official app if possible.
Plan your visit to Piacenza
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Piacenza.
The train journey from Taranto to Piacenza offers scenic views, especially as it traverses the Apulia and Emilia-Romagna regions, showcasing coastal landscapes, rolling hills, vineyards, and charming Italian countryside.
Popular day trips by train from Piacenza include Milan, Parma, Bologna, Lodi, Bergamo.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Piacenza, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and markets. Common scams include overcharging by taxis and vendors, so it is advisable to agree on prices beforehand. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Taranto to Piacenza
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Taranto to Piacenza by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Piacenza, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Taranto to Piacenza.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Taranto to Piacenza
Most Taranto to Piacenza trains use the Stazione di Taranto to Piacenza station pair. Use this guide to compare Taranto and Piacenza train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Taranto
Arrival train stations in Piacenza
Which Taranto station do trains to Piacenza leave from?
Trains from Taranto to Piacenza leave from Stazione di Taranto. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Taranto city centre at Viale Duca d'Aosta, Taranto, Italy.
Stazione di TarantoViale Duca d'Aosta, Taranto, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Stazione di Taranto from Taranto city centre
Bus28, 27, 14, 20, 21 · 7m · $2 · every ~11 min
Linea 8 · 13m · $2 · every ~11 min
Linea 97 Corsa 0541 · 16m · $3
110 inbound · 26m · $2
Stazione di Taranto train station facilities and services
Stazione di Taranto has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Al Gambero, Trattoria del Pescatore
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stazione di Taranto. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Stazione di Taranto. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stazione di Taranto: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stazione di Taranto: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stazione di Taranto: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Plaza Taranto, Mercure Delfino Taranto.
Which Piacenza station do trains from Taranto arrive at?
Trains from Taranto to Piacenza arrive at Piacenza. Piacenza is 0 miles (1 km) from Piacenza city centre.
PiacenzaPiazza Marconi, 29121 Piacenza PC, Italy+39 0523 492 224
City-centre transport
Getting to Piacenza from Piacenza city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainRegional and long-distance connections
Piacenza train station facilities and services
Piacenza has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Al Duca, Osteria Carducci
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Piacenza. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Piacenza. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Piacenza: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Piacenza: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Piacenza: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western Park Hotel, Grande Albergo Roma, Hotel Ovest.
Train stations for Taranto to Piacenza
Check train stations information for Taranto and Piacenza, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Taranto that goes to Piacenza is Stazione di Taranto, which connects to Piacenza.
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